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• Materialism
  ...invisible from the perspective of basic [[physics]]. A lot of vigorous [[literature]] has grown up around the relation between these views. ==Scientific Materialists==
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• Happiness
  ==Scientific and psychological views== ...ocial ties, and social support in a southeastern community. Journal of the Scientific Study of Religion 1994;33:46–61.
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• African Philosophy
  ...hics|moral philosophy]], and [[political philosophy]], a great deal of the literature is taken up with a debate concerning the nature of African philosophy itsel ...losophical thought. The standard view of the rise of philosophical (and of scientific) thought is that it probably required a certain sort of social structure (o
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• Shelling's and Bakhtin's Process Thinking
  ...erary theory. It is to fail to appreciate the contribution of his ideas on literature to his ethics and philosophical anthropology, and the reasons for relating ...ese ideas. This direct influence was acknowledged only recently in English literature on Bakhtin by Caryl Emerson who indicated that, amongst the sources of Bak
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• States of Consciousness
  ==Early Scientific Views== ...ot delve into the religious literature but look more toward the objective, scientific approach to the study of states of consciousness in the West, which they ma
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• Self Esteem
  ...teem has become the third most frequently occurring theme in psychological literature: as of 2003 over 25,000 articles, chapters, and [[books]] referred to the t ...rolled laboratory experiments. When we conducted our initial review of the literature, we uncovered no lab studies that probed the link between self-esteem and a
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• Novel
  ...the early to mid sixteenth century, the novel was a popular enough form of literature for at least one newly discovered area - the land of [[Origin of the name C ...e still not considered part of the world of learning, hence not part of "[[literature]]"; instead they were market goods. If one opened the [[term catalogue]]s i
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• Theology
  * The term θεολογια ''theologia'' is used in Classical Greek literature, with the meaning "discourse on the gods or [[cosmology]]".<ref>[https://ww ...er theology's methods are appropriately theoretical and (broadly speaking) scientific or, on the other hand, whether theology requires a pre-commitment of faith
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• Ideology
  ...Gramsci]] wrote. Such a state of affairs has been dramatized many times in literature: [[Nineteen Eighty-Four]] by [[George Orwell]]; [[Brave New World]] by [[Al ...ideology, called [[scientism]]. Some scientists respond that, while the [[scientific method]] is itself an ideology, as it is a collection of ideas, there is no
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• Human Being
  The scientific study of [[human]] [[evolution]] encompasses the development of the genus ' ...r European control, leading to later struggles for [[independence]]. The [[Scientific Revolution]] in the 17th century and the [[Industrial Revolution]] in the 1
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• Metaphysics
  ...[natural philosophy]]"; the term "science" itself meant "knowledge". The [[scientific method]], however, made natural philosophy an [[empirical]] and [[experimen ...). In the widespread, though erroneous, use of the term in current popular literature, there is a remnant of the notion that metaphysical means ultraphysical: th
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• 1997-04-01-Understanding Vortex
  ...ourse]]. Good evening. I am called Merium. The term [[vortex]] sounds so [[scientific]]. It does not have to be, but for some people, they are comfortable with a ...dical_literature#Medical_journal medical journals] or many of the areas of literature that are available today, but I am wanting to [[expressing]] a need for --
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• 2012
  ...f the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar is regarded as pseudoscience by the scientific community, and as misrepresentative of [[Maya]] history.[2][4] ...l example or by a group's joined consciousness. The general intent of this literature is not to warn of impending doom but "to foster counter-cultural sympathies
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• Translation
  The [[art]] of translation is as old as written [[literature]]. Parts of the Sumerian [[Epic of Gilgamesh]], among the oldest known lite ...nalist desire to oppose France's cultural domination and to promote German literature.
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• Nod
  ...we thought we had just discovered… I wonder what type of technologic and scientific knowledge the Caligastia one hundred were able to transmit through their no ...ture of the world, and the predetermined course of human history (Biblical literature).
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• Ufology
  ...of study even though it was, in the early days, the subject of large scale scientific studies that produced reports described to follow.[1] Prior to August, 2008 ...y of study as any topic, and deserve case-by-case [[analysis]] using the [[scientific method]]. Debunkers include Philip Klass and Dr. Donald Menzel.
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• Fatherhood
  ...rical approach has been destabilised with the recent emergence of accurate scientific testing, particularly DNA testing. As a result, the [[law]] on fatherhood i ...Father: On Deleuze's Suicide in Comparison with Blanchot's Notion of Death Literature and Theology, doi:10.1093/litthe/frm019
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• Play
  ...bits no such goals nor rules and is considered to be "unstructured" in the literature. ...itive development. It makes us better adjusted, smarter and less stressed, Scientific American.
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• 2014-01-12-The Flurry 16
  *Welmek: Chief of Educational Literature and Philosophy, Urantia Magisterial Mission that they represent areas of scientific investigation essential for the success of the Magisterial Mission.
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• Paper 195 - After Pentecost
  ...the [[inheritance]] of great accomplishments in [[philosophy]], [[art]], [[literature]], and [[political]] [[progress]]. But with all these achievements they had ...eligious]] [[rituals]], [[education]], [[magic]], [[medicine]], [[art]], [[literature]], [[law]], [[government]], [[morals]], [[sex]] regulation, [https://en.wik
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• 2019-12-19-Michael's Christmas Message
  ...cing literally hundreds of concepts that are unique in your entire world’s literature: they say it is like wading through thick grease up to their waists!—to t Michael: Right. Then, if you have a scientific friend you say, “Are interested in how our solar system came about?”
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• Creation
  ...iety of [[frame of reference|perspectives]] which include extrapolation of scientific theories to untested regimes and philosophical or religious ideas. ...of science itself, especially with regards to whether [[scientific method|scientific inquiry]] can ask questions of "why" the universe exists. Another more prag
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• 2011-01-20-Personality Survival
  ...e had to introduce that word. It had no previous existence in your world literature to designate this profound cosmic reality that comes into existence. And Questioner #1: A belief system would have nothing to do with a scientific reason.
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 4
  ...pons, at least imaginary ones -- to convince everyone of its will to put a scientific end to the evil of suffering and the evil of faith. As we know, all it did ...themselves. A nineteenth century critic remarked: "Throughout contemporary literature we find the tendency to regard individual suffering as a social evil and to
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• Anthropology
  The anthropologist [[Eric Wolf]] once described anthropology as "the most scientific of the humanities, and the most humanistic of the [[sciences]]." Contempora ..., or eras. The ''[[social sciences]]'' have generally attempted to develop scientific methods to understand social phenomena in a generalizable way, though usual
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• 1992-04-05-More On Spiritual Growth
  ...ling]], and especially the [[spiritual]] realm. Here again, you see, the [[scientific]] is on one end and the [[spiritual]] on the other. But between these two e B2: "Daniel, this is B1 again. I [[received]] some [[literature]] from the [https://www.truthbook.org/ outreach group in Boulder] this past
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• Atheism
  ...ief in conflict with established religion. With the spread of freethought, scientific skepticism, and criticism of [[religion]], the term began to gather a more ...''negative'' and ''positive'' atheism have been used in the philosophical literature and (in a slightly different sense) in Catholic apologetics.[https://www.nd
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• Emotion
  ...ent of mental disorders in humans. [[Psychology]] examines emotions from a scientific perspective by treating them as mental processes and behavior and they expl ...on-human animals in [[ethology]], a branch of zoology which focuses on the scientific study of animal behavior. Ethology is a combination of laboratory and field
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• Psychoanalysis
  ...attempt at an explanatory theory was the then unpublished ''Project for a Scientific Psychology'' in 1895. In this work Freud attempted to develop a neurophysio ...ated local chapters. The European Psychoanalytical Federation (EPF) is the scientific organization that consolidates all European psychoanalytic societies. This
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 7
  The face of happiness vanished from art and literature as it began to be reproduced along endless walls and hoardings, offering to ...whole man, a will to live totally which Marx was the first to provide with scientific tactics. But these are pernicious theories which the holy churches of Chris
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• The Qur’ān
  ...among Arab scholars to use the Qur’an as a standard by which other Arabic literature should be measured. Muslims assert (in accordance with the Qur’an itself) ...by its literary style, suggested similarities between Qur’anic verses and scientific [[fact]]s discovered much later, and various prophecies. The Qur’an itsel
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• Evolution
  ...m.com/askexpert_question.cfm?articleID=00071863-683B-1C72-9EB7809EC588F2D7 Scientific American; Biology: Is the human race evolving or devolving?], see also [[bi ...versal common ancestor]] or ancestral gene pool. Consequently, there is no scientific consensus on how life began, but proposals include self-replicating molecul
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• Romance
  ...d as attachment, fascination, or enthusiasm for something or someone, in [[literature]] similar exaggerated [[narrative|narration]] is called romance. ...ms in a way that would parallel modern romance. Levi-Strauss pioneered the scientific study of the betrothal of cross cousins in such societies, as a way of solv
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• Creation (continued)
  ...tells the [[history]] of the [[universe]] in a way that is simultaneously scientific and sacred. It articulates the understandings of [[modern science]] – esp ...yth, if any, is definitive of Wiccan theology. Many followers believe in a scientific explanation such as the [[big bang]] and combine it in various forms with p
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• 2006-09-18-Learn By Teaching, Spirit Is Personal
  MICHAEL: This is enormously augmented by all your reading, all your literature, all your acting upon your race’s experience gathered generation to gener ...a parallel way, you do have somewhat of an irony in that, through modern, scientific techniques of archeology, and the painstaking re-creation of what you are f
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• Determinism
  ...ogma]]" (as described by [[Stephen Hawking]]) is generally referred to as "scientific determinism" and predicated on the supposition that all events have a cause ...ulated in both Eastern and non-Eastern [[religion]], [[philosophy]], and [[literature]].
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• Dance
  ...of the Ghanzi District, Republic of Botswana.' Journal, South West Africa Scientific Society, v30, 1975-76.</ref> '''Dance in Indian canonical literature:'''
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• What Is Narrative: Ricoeur, Bakhtin, and Process Approaches
  ...ible unity or whole that did not have prior existence. To the extent that scientific explanations, histories, or critiques are syntheses of unrelated parts they ...without the help of others. Provided we have a good library of novelistic literature, it seems, our identity is assured. This is, of course, an exaggeration, p
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• 2016-08-08-New Transitions Conversations 1
  ...pective, which is really evolutionary and when one looks at the scientific literature associated with an evolutionary perspective of the earth, one sees us enter
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• 1993-03-21-Changing Conversations To Positive
  ...een consorting with [[demons]] in the past, is that why, is there enough [[literature]] around to support that because basically when you say that it almost remi ...as far as I [[understand]] it, no. However I am not well versed in that [[scientific]] area. So maybe I should say I don't know.
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• Race
  ...tments/science/bio/evol_pop_dyn/does_race_exist.pdf "Does Race Exist?"], ''Scientific American Magazine''. ...by culture and over time, and are often [[Controversy|controversial]] for scientific as well as [[social identity|social]] and [[identity politics|political]] r
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• Dream
  ...been a topic of speculation and interest throughout recorded history. The scientific study of dreams is known as ''Oneirology''. ...is final candidate pool was too small to satisfy the requirements of the [[scientific method]].
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• Books/Secondary Corpus
  ...exts, ranging from Confucius to Plato and Aristotle, from classical Jewish literature to the New Testament. He also considers medieval, Reformation, and modern t ...ems, synergetics is a very broad discipline, and embraces a broad range of scientific and philosophical studies including tetrahedral and close-packed-sphere geo
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• Causality
  :, "... we have scientific knowledge when we know the cause..." and "... to know a thing's nature is t ...asp of the [[concept]] of conditionals is important to understanding the [[literature]] on causality. A crucial stumbling block is that conditionals in everyday
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• Paper 76 - The Second Garden
  ...for much that was the forerunner of [[modern]] [[art]], [[science]], and [[literature]]. Here in the [[land]]s between the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigris% ...acts]] explain why the [[Urantia]] [[peoples]] must do so much by way of [[scientific]] [[effort]] to withstand so many [[physical]] disorders. You would be far
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• Synoetics and Self: The Construction of Planetary Identity as an Aesthetic Oeuvre
  light the synnoetic proposal, and of current and future scientific, technolog- the literature of consciousness studies:
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• Sacrifice
  *4. To kill (an [[experiment]]al animal) for scientific purposes. ...acrifice (the former meanings prevailing in Veda, the latter in post-Vedic literature", Monier-Williams.
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• Ken Wilber
  ...illusionment with what science had to offer. He became inspired by Eastern literature, particularly the [[Tao Te Ching]], which catalyzed his interest in [[Buddh ...that story, sung by mystics and sages the world over, any crazier than the scientific materialism story, which is that the entire sequence is a tale told by an i
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• 2004-12-27-Second Revelatory Commission
  ...u will assist you in homogenizing the inconsistencies that you see in your scientific records. ...live here and then as you live there. Does this answer your question about scientific development?
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• Magic
  ...e]]s the concept of magic is under pressure from, and in competition with, scientific and religious conceptual systems. This is particularly the case in the Chri ...ly [[Gerbert d'Aurillac]] and [[Albertus Magnus]]: both men were active in scientific research of their day as well as in ecclesiastical matters, which was enoug
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• Johann Georg Hamann
  ...n philosophy and theology at the age of 16, changed to law but mainly read literature, philology, and rhetoric, but also mathematics and science. He left univers ...ere is no privileged position for any kind or form of knowledge (a priori, scientific, etc.) In Hamann's epistemology, the hard division between ‘knowledge’
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• Paper 130 - On the Way to Rome
  ...gest collection of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Literature Indian literature] in all the world; and they spent some time here each day throughout their ...[[discover]] that the best of the [[authors]] of the world's [[sacred]] [[literature]] all more or less clearly recognized the [[existence]] of an [[eternal]] [
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• Free Will
  ...that individuals can be held morally accountable for their actions. In the scientific realm, it may imply that the actions of the body, including the brain and t ...on "ethical grounds," he did not believe that there was evidence for it on scientific grounds, nor did his own introspections support it. Moreover, he did not ac
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• 1993-10-29-Tallahassee, FL, Early Transcripts, Part 2
  ...d many forms of [[literature]], in [[philosophy]], as well as in certain [[scientific]] circles in ages [[past]].
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• Algorithm
  ...braic concepts. He worked in Baghdad at the time when it was the centre of scientific studies and trade. The word ''algorism'' originally referred only to the ru ...oxes''': At the same time a number of disturbing paradoxes appeared in the literature, in particular the [[Burali-Forti paradox]] (1897), the [[Russell paradox]]
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• 2012-08-24-Conversations with Monjoronson 58
  ...e means, which many are doing so now. We have been deeply involved in the scientific community to develop evolutionary and revolutionary new sustainable methods MONJORONSON: That has not been differentiated or qualified in the literature or in the litigation.
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• 2012-07-05-What is a Human Being?
  ...t only for hours but for days and days later; this is a kind of empirical, scientific, experimental proof, if you will, my son, of the nature of just how delicat ...on’t have to experience everything on your own. You’ve got a whole world’s literature out there to bring inside. And as you’ve found out, my son, you can touch
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• Ken Wilber on Spiritual Growth: A Christian Perspective
  [[The Enlightenment]] and the scientific revolution led to modern times with a powerful new way of understanding the ...d that subjectivity is an important component of any kind of knowing, even scientific knowing.
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• Nature
  ...urrency ever since. This usage was confirmed during the advent of modern [[scientific method]] in the last several centuries. Isaac Newton's [[Philosophiae Natur ...d and celebrated by so much [[art]], [[photography]], [[poetry]] and other literature shows the strength with which many people associate nature and beauty. Why
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• 2012-01-06-Conversations with Monjoronson 37
  ...If you follow this through [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERN#References scientific articles], you will see the [[wonderful]] work that they are doing. They a ...[powers]] of [[darkness]] are scattered and unorganized. In our popular [[literature]] there is a group of [[individuals]] known as the “[[Illuminati]].” T
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• 2012-10-31-The Flurry 9
  ...ed our world as well as six others that form our “solar system”. We have a scientific colony in the world occupying the fifth orbit around our stars. Our world o one of the scientific expedition craft
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• History of the Concept of Mind, v.1-Chap.4
  is beyond the limit of scientific inquiry; Averroes declares only those with special scientific methodology.’
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• Harmony
  ...ombination. In the latter sense, harmony has its own body of theoretical [[literature]]. ...e chord’s historical provenance, and the third adopts the premise on which scientific rationalizations of harmonic phenomena were based during the 18th and 19th
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• 1999-07-04-Collection, Malcom & Muriel
  ...you live, that mortal man lives, as you grow and [[mature]], become more [[scientific]], more [[logical]], more intelligent, able to understand the higher [[conc ...ribution and talent of [[expression]]. New secondary works are needed in [[literature]], [[music]], [[the arts]], [[science]], indeed, in every aspect of living
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• 1992-06-00-Will
  Tremendous [[progress]] has been made in the [[scientific]] [[understanding]] of [[human]] [[nature]]. Yet this [[secular]] [[knowled ...In the [[study]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_texts Buddhist literature], he came across a term. He [[described]] it as [[spiritual]] [[alchemy]].
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• 1992-10-25-Rayson & Friends, Vol. 1, Part 3
  ...size]] the feelingness of the [[soul]]. It is the [[difference]] between [[scientific]] [[knowledge]] and true [[values]]. The [[soul]] deals in the realm of [[v Q: Human [[literature]], both religious and lay, as well as even [[scientific]] study, appears to show that when [[human being]]s go against what they kn
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• Thomas Jefferson
  ...of August 17th, and with it the volume you were so kind to send me on the "Literature of Negroes." Be assured that no person living wishes more sincerely than I ...drawings—a journal of plantation management recording his contributions to scientific agriculture, including an experimental farm implementing innovations such a
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• 1993-03-20-Half Moon Bay, Part 2
  ...y, I [[hope]] they don't tell me that." Also, I have read much nutritional literature that [[discusses]] the harmful [[effects]] of refined sugar. One book in pa ...ord carefully. Cause and EffectCause and effect needs to be broadened as a scientific concept. The first cause is always the energy of the Father. Allow F full a
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